Amita Shah
The Opposition dubs the Budget as discriminatory, a survival tactic
Nirmala Sitharaman has renewed the emphasis on helping small farmers
The finance minister has addressed the employment situation with incentives and met the expectations of states without creating a future hazard while pushing reforms to keep growth ticking
Jobs, middle class, youth are central to Modi 3.0’s plans for farm and manufacturing sectors
Proposes to spend 3.4 per cent of GDP as capex to support the sector
Bihar and Andhra Pradesh get a good deal, will aid NDA consolidation
Cities to be developed as growth hubs with policies and incentives for states, transit plans for urban centres with 30 lakh plus populations